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Big Picture Image on the Radio

Katie and I were recently featured on the CEO Spotlight by Jason Brooks on Kiro-FM 97.3.
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The Shack?

Long the place to conveniently purchase (though rather expensive-ish) audio and video cables, your local Radioshack will soon be changing names. Rather, it’ll be shortened by two syllables  as “The Shack” in a rebranding strategy that surely aims to hip-up the 87-year-old brand.
According to wikipedia (currently the only original source):
This will be kicked off by [...]

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Google Profiling – It’s A Good Thing

We heart Google Profiles. Adding one made us both instantly more searchable.
Making a common name, like my name–Jon Norris, stand out in the crowd is a tough proposition, but creating a Google Profile has made it easier to find information about me specifically. For Seattle area searches, my profile now appears on at the bottom [...]

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Say Hi Google Wave (If You’re Lucky)

Google has announced that it’s in development über email/blog/instant messaging/monster will be unveiled in typical google fashion this september: initially to a select few (100,000). The service, which promises to be everything to everyone, is set to revolutionize the way people communicate—that is, if everyone else decides to use the service as well.
A very cool [...]

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Internet Explorer 8, web standards and how its going to cost you less

Contrary to popular belief the internet is not the Wild West. It does in fact have a governing body and rules of conduct.
According to this current tally 43.3% of all desktop web users use some version of Internet Explorer to browse the web. Another 46.6% use the Firefox web browser.
Governance for these browsers is provided [...]

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